63/100
Average
The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center
116 Lane Drive, Trinity, NC 27370
- Certified beds
- 128
- Occupancy
- 77%
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Accepts
- Medicare + Medicaid
What to ask about before you visit
These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion, each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.
$8,512 in federal fines
CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).
Nursing staff turnover of 61%
High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.
Our read on The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center
The Graybrier runs a 128-bed for-profit home in Trinity, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.16 hours per resident day, about 8% above the national average. That cushion matters, but it thins on weekends, when coverage drops roughly 7% below the home's own weekday level. The bigger concern is turnover: 60.7% of nursing staff leave each year, against a national average of 45.8%. High churn means unfamiliar faces, and that shows up in the record. Eight deficiencies are on file, one serious enough to involve harm or jeopardy, plus one fine of $8,512. Inspectors were last out in January 2026, and the quality measures score low even though the inspection history reads reasonably well.
Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.
How this grade was calculated
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.
A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.
Inspection safety
30/30Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
- →No citations recorded in the last 3 years
Staffing
15/30Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are.
- →No staffing hours reported, scored neutral
Staff stability
5/15How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
- →61% of nursing staff left in the last year
Resident outcomes
5/15The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
- →2 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating
Enforcement history
8/10Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
- →$8,512 in federal fines across 1 action(s)
Staffing, against the national average
Full detailHours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Recent inspection findings
Last standard health inspection: January 22, 2026 (9 months ago). No citations were recorded.
No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.
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Common questions about The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center
What is the ElderGrade for The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center? +
The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center holds an ElderGrade of C (63 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
How many nursing hours does each resident get at The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center? +
This facility has not reported staffing hours to CMS in the current data release.
Has The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center been cited for harming residents? +
No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Does The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center accept Medicaid? +
Yes, The Graybrier Nursing And Retirement Center is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.
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